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Decks in this class (27)

Acute kidney injury (AKI)
What are the 3 criteria for a dia...,
The severity of an aki is staged ...,
Aki usually occurs in patients th...
13  cards
Acute tubular necrosis (ATN)
What is acute tubular necrosis,
Atn is the commonest cause of what,
Atn is either caused by ischaemia...
6  cards
Acute urinary retention
Name an obstructive cause of acut...,
Name a medication cause of acute ...,
Name 2 features of acute urinary ...
8  cards
Alport's syndrome
In around 85 of cases what is the...,
1 it s caused by a defect to a ge...,
What condition is alport s syndro...
4  cards
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPA)
What is the commonest risk factor...,
What is the pathological change t...,
It presents with lower urinary tr...
7  cards
Bladder cancer
Name 2 risk factors,
1 what is the commonest histologi...,
What is the main presenting sympt...
5  cards
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Name 3 causes,
Name 2 risk factors,
Ckd is often asymptomatic and dis...
12  cards
Chronic urinary retention
What is chronic urinary retention,
1 what is the commonest cause 2 n...,
How does it present
4  cards
Diabetic nephropathy
Diabetic nephropathy is the commo...,
How does diabetes cause scarring,
How does diabetic nephropathy cau...
5  cards
Glomerulonephritis with nephritic and nephrotic syndrome
1 what is nephritis 2 what is nep...,
What is glomerulonephritis,
Nephrotic glomerulonephritis 1 1 ...
9  cards
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS)
What is hus,
1 most hus cases are secondary ty...,
E coli 0157 causes a brief gastro...
4  cards
Interstitial kidney disease
What is interstitial kidney disease,
1 how does acute interstitial nep...,
1 what does chronic interstitial ...
5  cards
Obstructive uropathy
What is obstructive uropathy,
1 name a way an upper urinary tra...,
1 name an upper urinary tract cau...
10  cards
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
What is pckd,
Which inheritance pattern is most...,
1 there are 2 types of autosomal ...
8  cards
Polyuria
Name a common cause of polyuria,
Name an infrequent cause of polyuria,
Name a rare cause of polyuira
4  cards
Prostate cancer
1 the majority of prostate cancer...,
Name 2 risk factors for prostate ...,
Name 2 ways prostate cancer can p...
15  cards
Prostatitis
1 when is prostatitis considered ...,
Name 2 symptoms that chronic pros...,
Acute bacterial prostatitis prese...
6  cards
Proteinuria and haematuria
Name 3 causes of proteinuria,
Name 4 causes of haematuria
2  cards
Random
What is the inability to pull for...,
What is the most important step t...,
What is the classic triad of rena...
6  cards
Rhabdomyolysis
What is rhabdomyolysis,
Name 2 products that may be relea...,
How can rhabdomyolysis lead to an...
7  cards
Renal replacement therapy (dialysis + trasnplantation)
Name 3 indications for acute dial...,
Name a long term indication for d...,
1 how does peritoneal dialysis wo...
12  cards
Renal stones
What are the 3 areas that kidney ...,
1 what is the commonest subtype o...,
What are the 3 other types of ren...
17  cards
Renal tubular acidosis
What is renal tubular acidosis,
Type 1 rta1 type 1 rta is due to ...,
Type 2 rta1
5  cards
Scrotal and testicular problems
What is the commonest cause of sc...,
Name a feature of epididymal cysts,
Name a condition associated with ...
21  cards
Testicular cancer
Testicular cancer arises from wha...,
When is the highest incidence of ...,
What are the 2 subtypes of germ c...
9  cards
Urinary incontinence
What are the 2 types of urinary i...,
What is urge incontinance,
What is stress incontinence
6  cards
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
1 what is infection of the bladde...,
Name 3 ways a lower uti can present,
Name 3 ways pyelonephritis can pr...
12  cards

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